SAIL surges on plan to increase iron ore production capacity

25 Nov 2013 Evaluate

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) is currently trading at Rs. 65.95, up by 0.65 points or 1.00% from its previous closing of Rs. 65.30 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 64.75 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 66.30 and Rs. 64.75 respectively. So far 167003 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 101.60 on 07-Jan-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs. 37.65 on 07-Aug-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 67.20 and Rs. 63.65 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 27302.77 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 80.00% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.41% and 3.58% respectively.

Steel Authority of India (SAIL), the country’s largest steel producer, is planning to increase the iron ore production capacity to 43 million tonne per annum (mtpa) by 2015-16 from the existing 28 mtpa. Further, the company is in the process of investing Rs 70,000 crore on its mines and steel plants.

The company is planning to increase production capacity of its Kiriburu mines to 5.5 mtpa from 4.25 mtpa now, while the company is also planning to raise production capacity at Meghataburu and Bolani mines to 6.5 mtpa and 10 mtpa, from 4.3 mtpa and 4.1 mtpa respectively. The company has same plans to various other mines.

SAIL is India's largest steel producing company. With a turnover of Rs 49,350 crore, the company is among the five Maharatnas of the country's Central Public Sector Enterprises. SAIL has five integrated steel plants, three special plants, and one subsidiary in different parts of the country.

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